Gordon J Sudbeck - Commercial Real Estate Showcase

Gordon J. Sudbeck is Vice President, Leasing and Property Development for Noddle Development Company, a division of the Noddle Companies, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. The Noddle Companies develops, redevelops, leases and manages its own portfolio and also performs these services for a few select properties owned by industry colleagues.
A graduate of Wayne State College, Wayne, NE, Gordon has more than twenty-eight years of experience in the shopping center industry, ranging from retail sales and store management to shopping center operations, leasing and development.

In his current position with the Noddle Companies, he directs transactional and legal activities for a portfolio of 50-plus properties that are primarily anchored open air shopping centers, both in metropolitan areas and also in micropolitan county seat and suburban locations throughout the Midwest.

Since the early `80s, Gordon has been an active member of ICSC. He has served as Nebraska-Iowa Operations Chair and as ICSC's Central Division Operations Chair, twice served as Nebraska-Iowa Government Relations Chair, Nebraska-Iowa State Director and most recently was appointed as ICSC's Alliance Program Co-Chair for the Central Division.

A frequent panelist for ICSC at local and state meetings and regional Idea Exchanges, in 2002 Gordon was instrumental in bringing ICSC's Alliance Program to rural Nebraska and currently co-chairs a partnership between ICSC and NACo (National Association of Counties). He is a graduate of the International Council of Shopping Centers Management Institute and has earned the ICSC professional designations of SCSM/SCMD/CLS (Senior Certified Shopping Center Manger/ Senior Certified Marketing Director/Certified Leasing Specialist).

In addition to his professional career and volunteer activities, Mr. Sudbeck was elected in earlier years to local political office as a Natural Resources District Commissioner.

He is married to Kim Jones-Sudbeck, CMD, currently serving as Marketing Director in Omaha for Red Development. They have two sons, Robb and Tom. Less